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DD53 DOD

2004 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

54,005 mi
Last recorded54,005 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Citroen C358,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDD53 DOD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2018 54,005 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2x Nails ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre has worn to 2.2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 50,042 miles

exhaust corroded

o/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 4 Jul 2016 45,613 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (7.1.2)

Front inner brake pads appear low

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2015 42,430 miles

exhaust system corroded

front brake pads low advise to change

slight play in n/s/f drop link

Fail 8 Jul 2015 42,430 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

exhaust system corroded

front brake pads low advise to change

slight play in n/s/f drop link

Fail 11 Jul 2014 39,850 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s handbrake effort poor

rear exhaust box corroding outer skin

Pass 11 Jul 2014 39,850 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s handbrake effort poor

rear exhaust box corroding outer skin

Pass 9 Jul 2013 35,813 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

center brake light

Pass 11 Jul 2012 31,539 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

high level stop light not working

rear exhaust box deteriorating

Fail 11 Jul 2012 31,539 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

high level stop light not working

rear exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 12 Jul 2011 17,492 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 9,648 miles

assorted bodywork/bumper damage

horn switch poor operation

Pass 13 Jul 2009 7,346 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2009 7,246 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 6,969 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 5,679 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 4,419 miles

damage to n/s/r wheel arch

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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DD53 DOD is a 2004 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2004 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 58,776 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DD53 DOD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Citroen C3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DD53 DOD is a 2004 Citroen C3, first registered on 11 February 2004.

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